"Farmers' land is being snatched away from them. They (Centre) had promised jobs for youths, check on price rise and controlling activities of China, but failed miserably on all fronts. What happened to their promises?," he asked.

Asking party men to gear up for the 2017 assembly polls, Yadav said that by strengthening the organisation of the party, "we could counter communalism, which is a challenge".

Appreciating his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, the leader said that the good works initiated in UP was an example for other states.